Twice a year, the PPL Montana Community Fund Advisory Board awards $100,000 in grants to schools and nonprofit organizations for programs that address quality-of-life issues. The grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 each.

The Museum of the Rockies here in Bozeman is a proud spring 2012 PPL Montana Community Fund grant recipient. The museum will receive $10,000 to renovate facilities and upgrade equipment in the Taylor Planetarium, which has welcomed more than 2 million visitors since it opened in 1989.

For the full list of spring 2012 PPL Montana Community Fund grant recipients, CLICK HERE